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Fayette County officials report two coronavirus deaths, with 17 confirmed cases

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There have been 17 confirmed coronavirus cases in Fayette County as of May 14, with two deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Chicago (34,341 cases) and Cook County (24,116 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Chicago's death toll from the virus stands at 1,552, while Cook County recorded 1,123 deaths, according to the IDPH.

Illinois residents who have been tested for COVID-19 now number 512,037, the department reported. And the age group with the most confirmed cases was 40 to 49, with 16,050 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 41,917 were male and 44,034 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 2,196, while female deaths stood at 1,723.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 1,674 Hispanics, 176 Asians, 1,674 whites, 1,261 African-Americans, and 138 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of May 14
County/JurisdictionPositive CasesDeaths
Illinois87,9373,928
Chicago34,3411,552
Cook24,1161,123
Lake5,992202
DuPage5,453279
Will4,090231
Kane3,995104
Winnebago1,33732
McHenry1,08357
St. Clair75961
Kankakee62331
Rock Island54317
Kendall51817
Madison46135
Champaign3246
Sangamon28924
Boone26813
Randolph2333
DeKalb2172
Jackson17510
Ogle1632
Clinton15513
Macon15416
Peoria1516
McLean1303
Stephenson1190
LaSalle1135
Union1131
Whiteside1118
Iroquois1073
Warren1050
Jefferson9817
Monroe8211
Knox790
Lee701
Cass660
Grundy651
Coles624
Henry620
Tazewell583
McDonough582
Williamson521
Marion470
Jasper457
Adams411
Macoupin411
Perry380
Montgomery361
Morgan341
Pulaski330
Christian304
Vermilion291
Livingston251
Douglas220
Jersey181
Jo Daviess180
Fayette172
Menard170
Washington170
Mason160
Bureau151
Ford151
Woodford141
Mercer130
Carroll122
Hancock120
Shelby111
Wayne111
Crawford110
Franklin110
Bond101
Logan100
Brown90
Clark90
Alexander80
Cumberland80
Piatt80
Henderson70
Schuyler70
Effingham61
Fulton60
Johnson60
Massac60
Moultrie60
Saline60
De Witt40
Greene40
Lawrence40
Marshall40
Richland30
Clay20
Edwards20
Gallatin20
Hamilton20
White20
Calhoun10
Hardin10
Pike10
Pope10
Stark10
Wabash10

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